Legal Opinion

Alters v. Villoldo

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 6, 2017No. 17-0715PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLogue, J.

In the case below, Jeremy Alters and his law firm are being sued by former clients. Alters moved to recuse the former clients’ lawyers, Andrew Hall and his firm, because Hall ■ had previously represented both Alters and Alters’s former clients in unrelated matters.- The trial court denied Alters’s motion to recuse. Alters now petitions for a writ of certiorari to quash the order denying recusal. We deny the petition. • '

' Facts

In 2008, Jeremy Alters was retained to represent two brothers, Gustavo and Alfredo Villoldo, in- a lawsuit against Fidel Castro, the Republic of Cuba, and others for…

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  5. Gutierrez v. RubioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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